Support measures in place for extreme weather events

Monday, October 31, 2022

Starting Nov. 1, the Leduc Hub Association offers overnight shelter from 8:30 p.m. to 8:30 a.m. at 5110 47 St., Leduc. Daytime hours will be Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 1 to 5 p.m. and Fridays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (closed Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday).

When temperatures drop below -25 Co, the community’s extreme weather plan is initiated and includes the following locations, outside of the Leduc Hub overnight hours:

  • Leduc Civic Centre between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. (Monday to Friday)
  • Leduc Recreation Centre, 4330 Black Gold Drive, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. (Monday to Friday); 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. (Saturday and Sunday); 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on statutory holidays

Leduc is a kind, caring, and compassionate community that supports all residents, including its vulnerable population. If you know or see someone in our community who needs support during any stretch of extreme weather, please refer them to the Leduc Hub (5110 47 Street) or to the City of Leduc Family and Community Support Services office at the Leduc Civic Centre (#1 Alexandra Park).

For more information, visit Leduc.ca/extreme-weather

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Leduc is a growing, dynamic city in the heart of Canada’s economic engine and conveniently located at the crossroads of air, highway and rail transportation. Leduc is a centre of innovation, entrepreneurship and quality of life. As a regional leader, the city, together with neighbouring municipalities, play a key role in protecting the integrity of Edmonton International Airport (EIA) and leading economic development in the region, including EIA Airport City. For information on non-emergency city services and programs, visit www.leduc.ca or follow us on Facebook.com/cityofleduc, Twitter (@cityofleduc) and Instagram (@thecityofleduc)

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